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A rear differential is a gear housing situated between the two rear wheels in a rear-wheel-drive (RWD) vehicle. The rear wheels push the car forward in a RWD configuration with the help of the differential's gears keeping them in synch.

The direction and force of the turn require the two wheels to function at different speeds and travel different distances. When you turn right, the right wheels are known as the inside wheels.

A vehicles suspension is one of the sturdier parts of a car. Generally constructed of steel it can last for tens of thousands of miles before needing a major repair. However, roadway conditions and aggressive driving styles can impact the life of your suspension dramatically. We like to save people money at Carbone Ford of Bennington in Bennington, VT, so here are some things to avoid to help prolong the life of your suspension and ensure its maximum performance.

When you get into a vehicle and start it, you probably notice that it doesn't sound loud. The muffler helps to keep the noises from the vehicle to a minimum. Without the muffler, your vehicle would likely sound like a racecar.

Tires have different tread depths related to the tire type. The standard tread depths are 2/32 inch, 4/32 inch, and 10/32 inch. The 2/32inch served as the old standard and is currently illegal to drive on in the Bennington, VT roadways. The 4/32 inch depth is the new standard, but can increase the risk of accidents on slippery roads. The last tire tread depth is the 10/32 inch, and it's highly recommended for your safety.

You can check your car tire treads at home or at your dealership. Many typical car users do…

Many people like the large size of a new SUV but do not particularly enjoy the higher gas bill related to powering around all that weight. Others enjoy the broad interior of an SUV, but usually they don’t favor the huge body on the road. In order to meet the demands of car buyers, Ford introduced the 2018 Ford Fiesta.

While it is possible to get your auto parts from discount and aftermarket stores, the question always remains as to how long the parts will last. If you are like many people who have trusted discount stores for this purchase, you have been disappointed.

While the parts may look the same, they are usually not the same as a brand name; factory authorized parts. The difference is in the quality of the part. If you look closely, the parts may be similar, but they are inherently not at all similar. Sometimes there are substitutes, such as plastic for metal, subpar…

The new 2018 Ford Fusion has been eagerly awaited by many people and for many reasons. Now, it's finally here, and people are keen to see what exciting features, Ford has engineered, and what this car holds.

When it comes to design, this perfectly sized mid-size sedan is sure to please the eye and impress fellow car enthusiasts. The car's outer shell consists of smooth lines on it's sleek and slender exterior, while the inside comes lined with crisp, quilted, leather. Design alone isn't what makes this car great.

Technology in vehicles gets more and more advanced all the time. The SYNC 3 infotainment system by Ford is a great example of advanced technology. The SYNC 3 system allows you to control everything with the push of a button on the steering wheel or the screen.

Your next big adventure is all planned out. But who will you bring along? Well, how about the entire gang? You can when you get behind the wheel of the Ford Flex here at Carbone Ford of Bennington. It's the vehicle who's small footprint is making waves, while transporting an entire surf party to your favorite beach.

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